| Bog Plants, Marginal Plants, Shallow Water Plants |
Any of the above is correct. These plants are shallow water plants, meaning they want the top of the pot even or slightly above the water level. Click the link above to see our huge assortment of bog, marginal or shallow water plants and their respective pricing.
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Of course these are not pond - aquatic plants but they are one of my favorite land plants and many have asked me to grow them.
Brugmansia an exotic, small tropical tree in the Solanaceae, also commonly called angel Trumpet. They produces dramatic, pendent trumpet-shaped, fragrant flowers. In the USA they can get up to 12' tall when grown outdoors in the ground. But they adapt well to container culture, where the plants remain a more manageable size (5-6') through pruning and root restriction. |
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| Submerged Plants |
Submersed plants are sometimes called oxygenators or underwater plants. While that is partially correct, all plants add oxygen to the water. These plants can go anywhere from 6 inches deep to a few feet deep. |
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| Lotus |
Lotus can only be shipped while dormant, generally January-March or until we sell out. They need to be started inside in order to bloom the first year. Provide full direction on how to start them inside. Essentially the colder your zone the more crucial early starting becomes |
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| Floating Plants |
These plants float on the top of the water and do not need to be planted. They are by far the easiest of all pond- aquatic plants to grow. Zone hardiness differs from plant to plant so be sure to click the plant profile to see where they are hardy. |
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| Iris |
Iris are shallow water plants-no more than 3 or 4 inches deep. Hardy zone 4 or higher. Iris are available in a rainbow of colors! |
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| Hardy Lilies |
Depending on the variety, hardy lilies are generally potted so that they are 6 to 24 inches deep in the water. They are hardy zone 3 or higher. Flowers May through September, depending on your zone. |
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| Lily Like Aquatics |
Lily-like aquatics are deep water plants and can go anywhere from a few inches to 12 to 18 inches deep depending on the plant. Zone hardiness depends on the plant. |
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| Tropical Lilies (Day Bloomers) |
Day blooming tropical lilies open in the morning and close in early afternoon. They are hardy zone 8 or higher. In lesser zones they are treated as an annual and discarded at the end of the season OR wintered over inside Generally these are placed 6 to 18 inches deep in the water. |
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| Tropical Lilies (Night Bloomers) |
Night blooming tropical lilies open in the evening and close in early morning. It is not uncommon to see them open much longer in the morning if the morning is cloudy and overcast.
They are hardy zone 8 or higher. In lesser zones they are treated as an annual and discarded at the end of the season OR wintered over inside Generally these are placed 6 to 18 inches deep in the water. |
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"Bonnie's plants are extremely lush, top-size plants at prices that compete with our local budget stores! I have received another shipment from her, and, as always, it arrived in perfect condition - the Bonus Plant was an especially nice touch!"
~ D. Diamond |
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